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Five years of Black Lives Matter: 3 ways MAGA changed the narrative around George Floyd’s death | World News
When George Floyd died under the knee of Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin five years ago, the outrage was swift and widespread. Republicans and Democrats, police chiefs and civil rights activists, media houses and corporate executives all agreed: it was horrific.“It’s police brutality, obviously,” said conservative commentator Ben Shapiro at the time.Today, that consensus lies […]
US retail sales little changed, signs of pullback after pre-tariff rush | World News
US retail sales little changed, signs of pullback after pre-tariff rush (Photo: AP) Retail sales in the United States were near-flat in April, government data showed Thursday, with indications that spending is slowing after consumers rushed to beat higher prices from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.Overall sales nudged up 0.1 percent to $724.1 billion last […]
Mrunal Thakur recalls an “impossible” audition that changed everything; says, “The monologue was about Maa for a Marathi channel, I killed it” : Bollywood News
In a candid conversation with Cosmos India, actress Mrunal Thakur opened up about her journey into acting, reflecting on the moment that sparked her career. The actress, who now enjoys widespread recognition in the Indian film industry, revealed that her zeal for acting initially took time to develop. While she always nurtured a passion for […]
Trump signals tariff rollback on China- What changed
Representational AI image US president Donald Trump suggested on Wednesday that the 145% tariffs he imposed on Chinese imports will not last. Speaking from the Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump told reporters the tariff rate would eventually “come down substantially.” He acknowledged that the current rate was unsustainable but emphasised that it would not return […]
‘It was close, but China changed because of tariffs’: Donald Trump on TikTok deal
US President Donald Trump (Pic credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that a deal over the future of TikTok in the United States was nearly finalised but China pulled back in response to new American tariffs.Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump said Beijing’s change of stance came after Washington slapped an additional […]